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Kia Sorento

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,497 cc

LB06 FDEMOT history

LB06 FDE is a blue diesel Kia Sorento first used on 10 May 2006. Its MOT expired on 8 Mar 2025 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 127,756 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Mar 2025
Mileage
127,756 mi
At MOT on 8 Mar 2024
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,859 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 FDE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
10 May 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 FDE was last recorded at 127,756 miles on 8 Mar 2024, 4,723 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Feb 2018: 81,599 miles, lower than 97,226 miles on 9 Feb 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
123,033 miles · 8 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
4,723 miles
Average per year
6,859 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 127,756 miles
  • 2023 – 123,033 miles
  • 2022 – 120,844 miles
  • 2021 – 119,057 miles
  • 2020 – 116,147 miles
  • 2019 – 110,527 miles
  • 2018 – 81,599 miles
  • 2017 – 97,226 miles
  • 2016 – 90,121 miles
  • 2015 – 84,313 miles
  • 2014 – 74,464 miles
  • 2013 – 64,748 miles
  • 2012 – 56,242 miles
  • 2011 – 47,526 miles
  • 2010 – 37,475 miles
  • 2009 – 24,573 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,756 miles
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to inner and outer sills
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to main chassis
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle underside and suspension in general corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • N/s & o/s inner sillds corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,756 miles (+4,723)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    127,756 miles
    Test number
    451575303456
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to inner and outer sills
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to main chassis
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside and suspension in general corroded
  2. Pass123,033 miles (+2,189)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    123,033 miles
    Test number
    871299517515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass120,844 miles (+1,787)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    120,844 miles
    Test number
    276334961292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass119,057 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    119,057 miles
    Test number
    439296147113
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s & o/s inner sillds corroded
  5. Fail119,057 miles (+2,910)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,057 miles
    Test number
    989203735068
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s & o/s inner sillds corroded
  6. Pass116,147 miles (+5,620)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    116,147 miles
    Test number
    960960241207
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s front close .n/s front on limit . (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass110,527 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    110,527 miles
    Test number
    203625842855
    • AdvisoryMileage incorrect on previous mot on 20.02.2018 81,599 entered should have been 99,110
  8. Fail110,527 miles (+28,928)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,527 miles
    Test number
    205561785186
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryMileage incorrect on previous mot on 20.02.2018 81,599 entered should have been 99,110
  9. Pass81,599 miles (-15,627)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    81,599 miles
    Test number
    587440595955
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  10. Pass97,226 miles (+7,105)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    97,226 miles
    Test number
    857352922373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass90,121 miles (+5,808)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    90,121 miles
    Test number
    892685033620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass84,313 miles (+9,849)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    84,313 miles
    Test number
    326868365012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,464 miles (+9,716)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    74,464 miles
    Test number
    195318834437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,748 miles (+8,506)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    64,748 miles
    Test number
    828237233019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,242 miles (+8,716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    56,242 miles
    Test number
    196727742021
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass47,526 miles (+10,051)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    47,526 miles
    Test number
    668762441011
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/S/R axle /wheel bearing leaking oil
  17. Pass37,475 miles (+12,902)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    37,475 miles
    Test number
    193548850427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight misting of oil on near side of rear axle
  18. Pass24,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    24,573 miles
    Test number
    464852659012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail24,573 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,573 miles
    Test number
    442721159083
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LB06 FDE

Does LB06 FDE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB06 FDE expired on 8 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB06 FDE?
The MOT on LB06 FDE expired on 8 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB06 FDE done?
LB06 FDE was recorded at 127,756 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2024, an average of 6,859 miles a year.
Has LB06 FDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 FDE has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LB06 FDE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Feb 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB06 FDE find?
LB06 FDE passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2024 with 4 advisories: corrosion to inner and outer sills; corrosion to main chassis; offside rear inner vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, and 1 more.

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